After winning its first FCS playoff game in program history, football will travel to North Dakota State University to take on the No.4 ranked Bison in the second round of the playoffs. The first-round win over Northern Arizona University came on the back of the defense which posted a shutout for the first time since 2021, holding the Lumberjacks ... [Read More…]
Wildcats to host NAU in first-ever FCS playoff game
The Wildcats will play the first Div. I FCS playoff game in program history at 2 p.m. Saturday while hosting the Northern Arizona University Lumberjacks. The matchup was decided and announced on Sunday's FCS playoff selection show. It will be the fourth all-time meeting between the two teams and the first since the Lumberjacks beat the Wildcats ... [Read More…]
Wildcats look to win fifth-straight game, close the regular season out against SFA
The Wildcats will play their final 2024 regular season game against the Stephen F Austin University Lumberjacks on Saturday. This game comes a week after the Wildcats secured the United Athletic Conference title against Tarleton State University, and clinched an FCS playoff berth. “There’s a difference, there’s a sense of accomplishment,” ... [Read More…]
Wildcats top Texas State, Fall to Kennesaw State in second Conference USA matchup
In their final game inside Moody Coliseum for almost a month, the Wildcats beat the Texas State University Bobcats by 72-60. The Wildcats held the lead for the game's duration after scoring at the 18:58 mark in the first half. The lead swelled to as much as 16 as the Wildcats continued to build momentum throughout the game. A key piece of ... [Read More…]
‘Huge team effort’ lifts Wildcats to win over Texas State
In their final game inside Moody Coliseum for almost a month, the Wildcats beat the Texas State University Bobcats by 72-60. The Wildcats held the lead for the game's duration after scoring at the 18:58 mark in the first half. The lead swelled to as much as 16 as the Wildcats continued to build momentum throughout the game. A key piece of ... [Read More…]
Wildcats to take on Tarleton in battle for UAC title
In a game that will decide the winner of the United Athletic Conference, the Wildcats will take on the Tarleton State University Texans in Stephenville on Saturday. Both teams enter Saturday’s game hot off impressive wins. The Texans had a commanding win over the University of West Georgia by a score of 38-21, while the Wildcats took down ... [Read More…]
Football looks to tackle the defending UAC champions
Football will take on the reigning United Athletic Conference champions on Saturday after winning their final home game last weekend against Southern Utah University. After a 28-25 victory in the teams’ final home game, football will look to add another conference win to their resume as they play the first of two remaining games inside the ... [Read More…]
Football to honor 19 seniors against SUU
The Wildcats will play their final home game of the 2024 regular season Saturday against the Southern Utah University Thunderbirds after not playing a game last week. A week without a game can significantly impact a football team. Head Coach Keith Patterson said it allowed for some recruiting work while the team had time to get healthy. “It ... [Read More…]
Transfer linebacker Shaffer showcases talent in first half of season
After two years at Arizona State University and two trips through the transfer portal, redshirt senior Will Shaffer has found a home at ACU. Shaffer was born and raised in Tempe, Arizona, where he went to Saguaro High School and compiled an impressive high school stat sheet That includes 139 tackles, 24.5 for a loss, 3.5 sacks and 2 ... [Read More…]
Football hopes to ‘stay the course’ for Homecoming game
Wildcat football is set to take on the University of Eastern Kentucky for the homecoming game after a disappointing loss to North Alabama University last week. With the loss, the team fell to 4-3 and second in the United Athletic Conference. Fortunately for the Wildcats, they will play the next two games at home before finishing the season on a ... [Read More…]